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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1905
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text mentions Pendleton water and Monday event. Names include Francis Porein and TM W. The notice references a public sale or advertisement with unclear details and dates.
A monument on the grave of the late Seta in Concord bears a four line inscription by Senator Hoar. It declares faith in the American people and a belief that a republic is greater than an empire. It speaks of progress and a world growing better tomorrow.
Dozens of rural residents gather near Pendleton before the holidays to sell fresh meat and raise funds for families. The practice faces opposition from butchers who claim disease risks, while The Morning Tribune accuses such claims of harming small farmers. The dispute centers on whether country meat is safe and whether city butchers punish legitimate sales.
Fragmented text indicates debates with eastern representatives over demands from Calf or rail interests. No clear event, date, or participants are identifiable beyond general regional tension. The readable portion suggests legislative pressure and interregional quarrel without a concrete outcome.
A fragment discusses California representatives demanding exclusion of Japanese and possible Chinese immigration. It argues that threats to remove the exclusion act may open doors to Chinese labor, warning the West needs protection as Oriental influx increases. It notes temporary shifts due to the Russo-Japanese War and predicts longer-term competition for workers and markets.
The San Francisco Star argues against a joint statehood plan for Arizona and New Mexico. It notes Arizona has its own history, laws, pride, and ambitions and would be harmed by merging with New Mexico without mutual consent. The piece warns such a move would be impractical and conflict with territorial identities.
The Philippines offer vast opportunities for education and public service careers for American youth. Thousands of teachers and government workers are needed to support ongoing administration and development. The experience promises travel, adventure, and broadening career horizons in a new world.
Rev Mad won Peters of Ephiphany Baptist cites figures on the city drink bill and national liquor trade. He says New York spends about 1,000,000 daily on liquor and details a vast fiscal impact including tariffs, gold and silver outputs, coal value, and saloon density amid a broader epidemic note on Scarlet fever in Ido with quarantines and school closures.
In Mark Twain’s Pollowing the Equator a couple pages discuss women’s suffrage in New Zealand with official figures showing women voting as proportionally as men. The report notes the election’s feature was the sobriety of the people and that women were not morally edified. The piece argues for respect for mothers and wives and praises women’s peaceful revolution over 47 years, noting men’s resistance and predicting future shifts.
Alfred Anderson of the canal commission testifies that purchases totaling 61.9 million dollars were made from New York shipments labeled equipment for the canal. The lists include women’s night robes, collars, handkerchiefs, shoes, suits, cutlery, and umbrellas. The note mentions supplies for traveling and entertaining canal employees and cites sewer work as moving earth in Denver.
An 1890s advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women suffering headaches backaches and general distress. It claims women can regain health at home without exams and offers a free booklet with illustrations upon request. Testimonials praise relief enabling normal work and a happier outlook.
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